When the plastic coating around a cord is damaged, why does the cord become hazardous?

What is the order of increasing distance from you? Sun Neptune Moon center of the Earth

An inquisitive physics student and mountain climber climbs a 48.0-m-high cliff that overhangs a calm pool of water. He throws two stones vertically downward, 1.00 s apart, and observes that they cause a single splash.

A boat heads directly across a river. Its speed relative to the water is 2.6 m/s. It takes it 355 seconds to cross, but it ends up 690 m downstream. How fast is the boat going relative to the bank of the river?

Which statement is True? A. A resistor alters current, and a switch turns current on & off B. A resistor measures voltage and a switch changes AC to DC or DC to AC C. A resistor alters current and a switch measures voltage D.

Explain the importance of wearing your seatbelt using Newton's laws and motion

Which of the following is an example of potential rather than kinetic energy? a. water rushing over Niagara Falls b. a molecule of glucose c. a crawling beetle foraging for food d. light flashes emitted by a firefly

If a force of 15 newtons [N] is applied to a surface and the pressure is measured as 4,000 pascals [Pa], what is the area of the surface in units of square milimeters [mm2 ]?

An engineer has the task of producing an aluminum alloy with a density of 3.0 grams per cubic centimeter. She comes up with the perfect alloy and saves a sample of it. Which mass and volume measurements correspond to this sample? 7 g and 2.

What must be your car's average speed in order to travel 235km in 3.25 hours?

At a certain location, the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field is 2.5 * 10-5 T, due north. A proton moves eastward with just the right speed for the magnetic force on it to balance its weight. Find the speed of the proton.